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From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>, Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>,
	Julien Grall <julien.grall@linaro.org>,
	Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>, Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 11/11] (lib)xl: soft reset support
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:50:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ml5yfcu.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21925.13990.879217.737910@mariner.uk.xensource.com> (Ian Jackson's message of "Tue, 14 Jul 2015 17:19:50 +0100")

Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com> writes:

> Vitaly Kuznetsov writes ("[PATCH v8 11/11] (lib)xl: soft reset support"):
>> Use existing create/restore path to perform 'soft reset' for HVM domains.
>> Tear everything down, e.g. destroy domain's device model, remove the domain
>> from xenstore, save toolstack record and start over.
>
> This patch has a number of long lines (eg in the documentation and
> comments) which make it hard to review.  Can you please keep it to 70
> columns, or 75 if you absolutely must ?

No problem, will do in v9. BTW, libxl/CODING_STYLE states that 'Lines
are limited to 75-80 characters'. I'd suggest we update that in case
70-75 is preferred.

>
> I'm not sure that this descriptiion:
>
>> +=item B<soft-reset>
>> +
>> +cleanup the domain without destroying it, restart the device
>> +model. This action is supported for HVM guests only.
>
> is really accurate from a user point of view.

Yea, I'm trying hard to avoid mentioning Linux and kexec while
describing soft reset. Will try to come up with something..


>
> Ian.

-- 
  Vitaly

      reply	other threads:[~2015-07-15  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-23 16:11 [PATCH v8 00/11] toolstack-assisted approach to PVHVM guest kexec Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 01/11] xen: introduce SHUTDOWN_soft_reset shutdown reason Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-07 20:44   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-14 16:10     ` Ian Jackson
2015-07-15  8:42       ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 02/11] libxl: support " Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-07 20:47   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-14 16:15     ` Ian Jackson
2015-07-15  8:43       ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 03/11] xl: introduce enum domain_restart_type Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-07 20:48   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 04/11] xen: evtchn: make evtchn_reset() ready for soft reset Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-10 16:20   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 05/11] xen: grant_table: implement grant_table_warn_active_grants() Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-10 16:24   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-13  8:45     ` Jan Beulich
2015-07-13  9:08       ` Ian Campbell
2015-07-13  9:30         ` Jan Beulich
2015-07-13  9:35           ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-13 13:44     ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-13 14:24       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 06/11] xen: Introduce XEN_DOMCTL_soft_reset Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-10 16:30   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 07/11] flask: DOMCTL_soft_reset support Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-13 19:43   ` Daniel De Graaf
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 08/11] xen: arch-specific hooks for domain_soft_reset() Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-10 16:54   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-14 15:52     ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-14 15:57       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-14 16:07         ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-15 20:19   ` Julien Grall
2015-07-16 11:36     ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-16 11:57       ` Julien Grall
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 09/11] libxc: support XEN_DOMCTL_soft_reset operation Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-06-25 13:52   ` Wei Liu
2015-07-10 16:55   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-14 16:17   ` Ian Jackson
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 10/11] libxc: add XC_DEVICE_MODEL_SAVE_FILE Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-06-23 16:11 ` [PATCH v8 11/11] (lib)xl: soft reset support Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-07-10 16:59   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-07-14 16:19   ` Ian Jackson
2015-07-15  8:50     ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]

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